All of Mani Ratnam's films are shrouded in secrecy and there is always wide speculation ' be it in terms of cast, crew or even the storyline. His next film too is no different. According to some rumours in the industry, Nivin Pauly was all set to join the cast of the film, which also stars Dulquer Salmaan. However, a source close to the director trashes these rumours.
'No, Nivin Pauly is not doing the film. All official announcements will be made by the director, once the details are finalized.'
Speculations are rife that the film is a remake of the maverick director's earlier hit
Mouna Raagam. Nivin, it was rumoured, was playing the role that was essayed by Mohan.